SINGAPORE DOCK.
DATE FOR DEPARTURE FIXED
ITS PASSAGE THROUGH SUEZ CANAL.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Received ]2.]o p.m. to-d'av. LONDON, June 4. The huge 50,000 tons floating dock leaves for Singapore on June 21 and is due to arrive on November 11. The three days’ passage of the unwieldy structure through the ;Suez Canal will necessitate the entire suspension of all traffic as it enters each section.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 5 June 1928, Page 9
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